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Electro-pneumatics add-on kit AU9015 Pneumatics Control with S7-1200 Siemens PLC add-on AU9077
This kit supplements the Automatics essentials solution by adding a selection of electrically operated valves This kit can be added to the Automatics essentials solution to produce learning outcomes for those wishing
and a range of sensors. By following the curriculum, students will learn how to use these new components to to study about rugged, industrial PLCs. By following the provided curriculum, students will learn how the AUTOMATICS
create systems in which pneumatics and electrical circuits are combined into complete systems. combination of a rugged Siemens industrial controller and related software can create powerful and flexible
The electrical components are connected together quickly and reliably using 4mm connectors, for which pneumatic systems. Students will learn how to establish the state of a pneumatic machine using sensors, the
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all of the necessary leads and accessories are provided. Electrical components are robustly mounted to the use of logic to process that data and the issuing of commands to the included solenoid valves.
Automatics platform using the same ‘tee’ bolt system used for the pneumatic parts and are printed with Two versions of the curriculum are supplied. In the first, students use pre-programmed control systems
standard circuit symbols. supplied in the Siemens S7-1200’s built in memory. A more advanced course, Control plus, teaches students
Working two to a kit, students follow the detailed worksheets to gain a comprehensive understanding of how to write their own programs for the PLC.
electro-pneumatics. By the end of the course, students will be able to create reciprocating and sequential SMART FACTORY
circuits, and will have an understanding of how these are used to solve real world engineering problems. ROBOT ARM
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES & EXPERIMENTS: LEARNING OBJECTIVES & EXPERIMENTS: PROCESS CONTROL
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• Understand the operation of • Expressing electrical circuits using • Reading sensors and switches • Programming industrially rugged
electrically controlled pneumatic ladder diagrams • Issuing commands to the programmable logic controllers PLC
valves • Electrically operated reciprocal pneumatic circuits • Using feedback to enhance
• Use of electrical switching to circuits • Learning the difference between reliability and improve safety INDUSTRIAL
control circuit operation • Sequential control circuits digital and analogue signals
• Using microswitches to sense • Analysing real world problems and • Using flowcharts to visualise
cylinder position formulating solutions programs
INDUSTRIAL
• Sensing position without physical • Program flow and decision making
contact using reed switches • Programming sequences
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